PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1983090440 — AMMONIA ANHYDROUS — DENVER, CO

Current as of 1983-08-28 Government source

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Incident I-1983090440PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1983090440. Incident date: 1983-08-28. Location: DENVER, CO. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD. Shipper: CHEVRON CHEMICAL. Materials: UN1005; AMMONIA ANHYDROUS; hazard class 2.2; 14562 SLB released. What failed: Auxiliary Valve; Piping or Fittings. Reported failure causes: Defective Component or Device. Reported result: Spillage. Reporter-submitted DOT Form 5800.1 data may be incomplete, corrected, supplemented, or misreported. A record, serious-incident classification, failure description, or relationship to a reporting rule is not a PHMSA causal finding, compliance determination, or finding of a violation.#

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